Ignorance Quotes

2444 Ignorance quotes by 1417 unique authors

I could never accept findings based almost exclusively on mathematics. It ain't ignorance that causes all the trouble in this world. It's the things people… — Edwin Howard Armstrong
We've had numerous people diagnosed with Alzheimer's who got better; they just come out of it; they are leading normal lives today. And then, of… — Richard M. Schulze
This idea of body is a simple superstition. It is superstition that makes us happy or unhappy. It is superstition caused by ignorance that makes… — Swami Vivekananda
Millions cheer the warriorspilling blood across the ringwhile the one who stands for peaceis ridiculed and shamed.Must hearts forever sufferfrom ignorance and greed?Can bombs heal… — Aberjhani
Perhaps, thought Talon, there was a path in between. A way to shed their ignorance without losing their souls. — Neal Shusterman
The best defense against logic is ignorance. — Blaise Pascal
Books cannot teach God, but they can destroy ignorance; their action is negative. — Swami Vivekananda
Ignorance is always ready to admire itself. Procure yourself critical friends. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness,… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Racial prejudice is of ignorance. There is no place for it... — Spencer W. Kimball
Never get to the point where you will be ashamed to ask anybody for information. The ignorant man will always be ignorant if he fears… — Booker T. Washington
Ignorance allowed politicians to fool people and bad administrators to be re-elected. — Malala Yousafzai
There are, however, some potentates I would kill by any and all means at my disposal. They are Ignorance, Superstition, and Bigotry — the most… — Emma Goldman
Conflict grows out of ignorance and suspicion. — Gordon B. Hinckley
If your little savage were left to himself and be allowed to retain all his ignorance, he would in time join the infant's reasoning to… — Denis Diderot
We will not forget that Liberty has made her home here, nor shall her chosen altar be neglected...A stream of light shall pierce the darkness… — Grover Cleveland
Mental illnesses are so frightening and there's so much ignorance about them that I think it comforts people to think, 'Oh, well, it happens to… — Pete Earley
The population at large is neither 'ordinary' or 'normal'. They seem to be bound together by a collective ignorance of themselves and what they are.… — Dennis Nilsen
Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness. — Cyril Connolly
Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement. — Benjamin Carson
Thoroughly conscious ignorance is the prelude to every real advance in science. — James Clerk Maxwell
So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all… — Izaak Walton
I also believe my home state is cursed by ignorance and poverty and racism, much of it deliberately inculcated to control a vulnerable electorate. And… — James Lee Burke
While contemporary non-Evangelicals have virtually reduced faith to 'courageous ignorance,' Evangelicals have hardly been faithful in defending God's objective communication of truth. — Ronald H. Nash
In terms of the ego, most religions teach in some way that all of us must die before we die, and then we will not… — Richard Rohr

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